Synonyms & Antonyms : Ugly





Ugly



( Adjective )


The news in todays newspaper is ugly.

Synonyms:

Homely

Distasteful

Frightful

Hideous

Repugnant

Terrible

Baleful

Menacing

Evil

Dark

Nasty

Spiteful

Sullen

Plain

Unattractive

Unsightly

Contextual Examples:

Rita is healthy but a homely type of beauty.

She has plain features, not so beautiful.

I find his use of bad language extremely distasteful.

It’s rather dark in here – can we have the lights on.

Ameeta is rather unattractive. She had odd features, no good figure, emaciated cheeks.

Some people call her unsightly. She repels charming boys.



Antonyms:

Attractive

Beautiful

Cute

Gorgeous

Handsome

Lovely

Pretty

Pleasant

Agreeable

Charming

Contextual Examples:

Sophia is a very attractive young lady.

Nancy has a beautiful face, knows manners, has sharp features, a stub nose, a resounding voice. She can be called a real charming person and will have all the virtues of an ideal lady.

She is pretty much to be the cynosure of our class.


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